Mass and Weight Conversion Word Problems

How many ounces are in a pound?

• 10
• 16
• 12
• 100

2 tons = _____ lbs

• 2,000 lbs
• 4,000 lbs
• 1,000 lbs
• 3,000 lbs

3 lbs = _____ oz

• 16 oz
• 48 oz
• 32 oz
• 30 oz

How many pounds are in a ton?

• 1,000 lbs
• 2,000 lbs
• 100 lbs
• 10,000 lbs

4 lb =______oz

• 12 oz
• 16 oz
• 64 oz
• 8 oz

Which is greater? 16 oz or 1 lb?

• 16 oz
• 1 lb
• They're equal

Which is greater? 2,000 lb or 1 Ton?

• 1 Ton
• 2,000 lb
• They're equal

Which is greater? 3 lb or 32 oz?

• 3 lb
• 32 oz
• They're equal

Sally weighed her baby at the doctor.  What was most likely her weight?

• 10 oz
• 10 lbs
• 10 tons

Eliza needs to measure a bag of apples. What would be the best customary unit for her to use?

• Pounds

• Kilograms

• Grams

• Ounces